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Martha Lanier 1740–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Brunswick,,Virginia,USA

Death Date: 6 Aug 1823

Death Location: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA

Father: Sampson Jr

Mother: Elizabeth CHAMBERLAIN

Spouse(s): John Sr

Children(s): Eldridge Loftin

In 1740, Martha Lanier entered the world in Brunswick,,Virginia,USA, born to Sampson Lanier Jr And Elizabeth Chamberlain. Martha Lanier married John Loftin Sr, and had children including Eldridge Edward Loftin. Martha Lanier passed away in 1823 in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Martha Lanier entered the world in Brunswick,,Virginia,USA, born to Sampson Lanier Jr And Elizabeth Chamberlain.
  • Martha Lanier married John Loftin Sr, and had children including Eldridge Edward Loftin.
  • Martha Lanier passed away in 1823 in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sampson Jr
1712–1757
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
SJ
Elizabeth CHAMBERLAIN
1709–1780
Birth Location: , Brunswick, Virginia, USA
EC

Spouses(s)

John Sr
1740–1793
Birth Location: Albermarle Parish, Surry County, Virginia, USA
JS

Children(s)

Eldridge Loftin
1782–1842
Birth Location: Greensville County, Virginia, USA
EL

Martha Lanier's Ancestors

Self
Martha Lanier
1740–1823
Birth Place: Brunswick,,Virginia,USA
Parents
Sampson Lanier Jr
1712–1757
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth CHAMBERLAIN
1709–1780
, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
*Abigail (Hill) (Chamberlain)
1683–1760
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel (Chelmsford)
1642–1706
Elizabth HOMES
1644–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph I
1587–1663
Jane (Cambridge)
1612–1655

Martha Lanier's Descendants

1.
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Martha Lanier (1740–6 Aug 1823) m. John (Loftin) Sr (29 Nov 1740–03 Aug 1793)
  1. 1. Eldridge (Edward) Loftin 1782–1842 m. Mary Sherrill 1791–1859
    1. 1. Langdon (A) Loftin 1825–1869 m. Sarah Link 1825–1911
      1. 1. Ida (Lavina) Loftin 1870–1939 m. Loranzo (Dow) Sigmon 1860–1929
        1. 1. Neita (Clegg) Sigmon 1892–1916 m. George (Scott) Grice 1887–1932
        2. 2. Bessie (Iona) Sigmon 1888–1980 m. Robert (Lee) Grice 1890–1960

Martha Lanier's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Martha Lanier in Brunswick,,Virginia,USA
Brunswick,,Virginia,USA
1823
6 Aug 1823
Age 83
Death of Martha Lanier in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Brunswick,,Virginia,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1823
    Event Place: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
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